Smart Sand, Inc. (SND) Ownership
SND ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 46.6% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 30.73% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 42.4M
- Float
- 25.9M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 7.29% 2.0M shares short
- Days to cover
- 7.83 short interest down 1.2% vs prior month
- Institutions 46.62%
- Insiders 30.73%
- Other investors 22.65%
SND top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gendell Jeffrey L | 8.11% | 3.4M | $17.4M | +310,559 (+9.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | BlackRock Inc | 4.75% | 2.0M | $10.2M | +1.5M (+316.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Acadian Asset Management LLC | 3.17% | 1.3M | $6.8M | +385,383 (+40.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 2.52% | 1.1M | $5.4M | −114,204 (−9.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 2.08% | 884K | $4.5M | +85,008 (+10.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 1.99% | 843K | $4.3M | +410,284 (+94.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC | 1.90% | 804K | $4.1M | +18,921 (+2.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | SPROTT INC. | 1.77% | 750K | $3.8M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership | 1.55% | 657K | $3.3M | −141,823 (−17.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Simcoe Capital LLC | 1.46% | 621K | $3.1M | +773 (+0.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | O'Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC | 1.13% | 480K | $2.4M | +130,055 (+37.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | American Century Companies Inc | 1.13% | 477K | $2.4M | +257,998 (+117.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Jb Capital Partners LP | 1.08% | 460K | $2.3M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Two Sigma Investments LLC | 0.93% | 395K | $2.0M | +206,814 (+109.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | State Street Corp | 0.87% | 370K | $1.9M | +210,646 (+131.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Comprehensive Portfolio Management, LLC | 0.80% | 341K | $1.7M | +63,708 (+23.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Amvescap Plc. | 0.80% | 339K | $1.7M | +339,139 (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Empowered Funds, LLC | 0.60% | 256K | $1.3M | +18,921 (+8.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Northern Trust Corp | 0.55% | 233K | $1.2M | +164,872 (+243.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Winton Capital Group Ltd | 0.52% | 221K | $1.1M | +58,870 (+36.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 16 holders added 4.2M shares and 2 cut 256K.
SND top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sprott Focus Trust | 1.77% | 750K | $3.8M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 1.72% | 727K | $3.7M | −8,384 (−1.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 1.67% | 706K | $3.6M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 4 | Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF | 1.60% | 676K | $3.4M | +2,808 (+0.4%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Invesco Dorsey Wright SmallCap Momt ETF | 0.78% | 331K | $1.7M | −881 (−0.3%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Fidelity Small Cap Index | 0.78% | 330K | $1.7M | +3,377 (+1.0%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 7 | EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF | 0.66% | 282K | $1.4M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 8 | iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF | 0.65% | 274K | $1.4M | +416 (+0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value N | 0.52% | 220K | $1.1M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | DFA US Targeted Value I | 0.51% | 215K | $1.1M | +8,610 (+4.2%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 11 | Bridgeway Ultra-Small Company | 0.44% | 185K | $937,534 | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF | 0.41% | 175K | $886,104 | +1,271 (+0.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Dimensional US Targeted Value ETF | 0.34% | 146K | $741,163 | +132 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 14 | EA Bridgeway Ultra-Small Company Mkt ETF | 0.31% | 131K | $666,259 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 15 | DFA US Micro Cap I | 0.27% | 116K | $587,861 | +3,205 (+2.8%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 16 | Dimensional US Small Cap ETF | 0.23% | 97K | $493,595 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 17 | iShares Micro-Cap ETF | 0.22% | 95K | $480,489 | −654 (−0.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Hillsdale US Micro Cap Equity Z US$ | 0.21% | 89K | $449,709 | +88,700 (0.0%) | March 31, 2026 |
| 19 | Fidelity Extended Market Index | 0.19% | 81K | $408,880 | −433 (−0.5%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 20 | Fidelity Nasdaq Composite ETF | 0.18% | 77K | $390,517 | — | September 30, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
SND insider transactions
latest 9| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | Francis Michael Porcelli | Sell | $3.87 | 75,000 | $290,250 |
| 2026-03-09 | Francis Michael Porcelli | Sell | $3.78 | 50,000 | $189,000 |
| 2026-03-05 | Francis Michael Porcelli | Sell | $4.02 | 150,000 | $603,000 |
| 2026-03-04 | Francis Michael Porcelli | Sell | $4.03 | 100,000 | $403,000 |
| 2025-11-28 | Ronald P Whelan | Buy | $2.91 | 4,325 | $12,586 |
| 2025-11-26 | Ronald P Whelan | Buy | $2.94 | 3,333 | $9,799 |
| 2025-09-05 | Charles Edwin Young | Buy | $1.91 | 20,000 | $38,200 |
| 2025-09-04 | Charles Edwin Young | Buy | $1.92 | 8,401 | $16,130 |
| 2025-09-03 | Charles Edwin Young | Buy | $1.89 | 10,630 | $20,091 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
SND shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns SND
Institutional investors own 46.6% of Smart Sand's shares and insiders 30.73%. The largest holder is Gendell Jeffrey L with 8.11% of the shares (3.4M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 16 added shares and 2 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 7.29% of the float, or 7.83 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 52.3% since 2014.
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SND ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Smart Sand stock?
The largest shareholders of Smart Sand are Gendell Jeffrey L (8.11%), BlackRock Inc (4.75%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (3.17%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (2.52%), Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. (2.08%).
What percentage of Smart Sand is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 46.6% of Smart Sand's shares outstanding; insiders hold 30.73%.
Which funds own Smart Sand?
The largest fund holders of Smart Sand are Sprott Focus Trust (1.77%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (1.72%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (1.67%), Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF (1.60%), Invesco Dorsey Wright SmallCap Momt ETF (0.78%).
What is Smart Sand's short interest?
2.0M shares of Smart Sand were sold short, 7.29% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 7.83 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Smart Sand?
Of the latest 9 reported insider transactions in Smart Sand (since September 3, 2025), 5 were purchases and 4 were sales.
How many shares of Smart Sand are outstanding?
Smart Sand has 42.4M shares outstanding, of which 25.9M are in the public float.